
Russell Kiefel
Russell John Kiefel (1951 – 20 November 2016) was an Australian stage, film and television actor. After graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Kiefel started his screen acting career with a role in the 1977 feature film The Singer and the Dancer. He followed this with roles in Breaker Morant (1980), Twelfth Night (1986), Call Me Mr. Brown (1990) and television film The Leaving of Liverpool (1992). Kiefel appeared in several television dramas, including Home and Away, Fireflies and Stingers. He starred in an episode of Twisted Tales in 1998. Among his various guest appearances were episodes of Wildside, Blue Heelers and Something in the Air. In 2008, Kiefel played Lloyd Ross in Infamous Victory: Ben Chifley's Battle for Coal. He joined the cast of Neighbours in the recurring role of Russell Brennan in 2015.
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Credits
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Childhood's End 2015Sheriff De Bont★ 7
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Son of a Gun 2014Mick★ 6.4
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Schapelle 2014Malcolm McCauley★ 3.9
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Tricky Business 2012Hugh Goodman★ 7.5
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John Abernethy★ 5.4
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Underbelly 2008Mel Mal★ 6.5
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Chandon Pictures 2007★ NR
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Kesby★ 6
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headLand 2005Lionel Travers★ 7.7
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Fireflies 2004Sharpie★ NR
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Queen of the Damned 2002Fire Marshall★ 6.1
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Dogwatch 1999Palmer★ NR
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A Difficult Woman 1998Prime Minister★ 4.2
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Radiance 1998Father Doyle★ 5.6
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Big Sky 1997Roberts★ 8
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Barry Rogers★ 5.7
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Water Rats 1996Lewis West★ 6.6
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No Escape 1994Iceman★ 6.2
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Escape from Jupiter 1994Gilbert★ 5
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Heartbreak High 1994Norm Rivers★ 7
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Blue Heelers 1993★ 6.6
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Police Rescue 1991Pellegrini★ 6.4
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Call Me Mr. Brown 1985Ray Poynting★ 5
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Breaker Morant 1980Christiaan Botha★ 7.1
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Pete★ 8.5